UST in the News

Here’s a roundup of recent St. Thomas mentions the media. If a link has expired, you may purchase access to the stories from the publication or use a search engine such as Lexis Nexis, available on the UST Libraries’ website. In some cases, you’ll need to register on the publication’s website in order to access the full text.

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“Your Turn: Faithful should share their views,” St. Cloud Times, Feb. 4, 2012. “On Sept. 19, the pro-same-sex marriage group OutFront Minnesota had an organizing event for a reported 550 people of faith, where they began to coalesce various religious people and groups in support of same-sex marriage.”

“Finally getting a handle on things,” Farmington Independent, Feb. 4, 2012. “I’ve decided that whoever came up with the idea of putting handles on bags was a genius.”

“Minnesota firms pivot in face of Thai floods,” Star Tribune, Feb. 4, 2012. “Production of the world’s disk drives was dramatically disrupted — and local companies have had to adjust.”

“Ellison announces effort to defeat a photo ID requirement for voters,” Star Tribune, Feb. 6, 2012. “U.S. Rep. Keith Ellison, joined by representatives of students, seniors and other affected groups, called on Minnesota Democrats to unify in opposition to a photo ID requirement for voting.”

“Gay Marriage Draws Big Crowd at UMD,” WDIO, Feb. 6, 2012. “Hundreds packed into a UMD lecture hall on Monday night, discussing both sides of an upcoming ballot amendment for Minnesota. It’s over whether gay marriage should be banned in the state.”

“Best Buy board member: Ethical culture improves profits,” Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal, Feb. 7, 2012. “Every day (it seems) I write at least one story about a business crook.”

“Calif. gay marriage ruling’s effect in Minn. is mainly as a symbol,” Star Tribune, Feb. 7. 2012. “The federal appeals court ruling that a voter-approved ban on same-sex marriage in California is unconstitutional is likely to have more symbolic than practical effect in Minnesota, scholars and activists say.”

UST in the News

UST in the News is a periodic roundup of recent St. Thomas mentions in the media. If a link has expired, you may be able to find the full-text through UST Libraries’ Summon resource or you may purchase access to the stories directly from the media outlet. In some cases, you may need to register on the publication’s website to access the full text.